The Ombudsman indicted Joseph Estrada and Manuel Bonoan for infrastructure corruption charges filed with the Sandiganbayan.
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Updated May 28
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What happened
The Ombudsman indicted Joseph Estrada and Manuel Bonoan for infrastructure corruption charges filed with the Sandiganbayan.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Jinggoy Estrada and Manuel Bonoan face new plunder charges, while Marcos defends his administration's handling of the scandal.Sub-event
Plunder charges filed against Joseph Estrada and Manuel Bonoan regarding infrastructure corruption.1 source
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The entities involved
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Joseph Estrada
actor and President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001
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Manuel Bonoan
Filipino businessman
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Office of the Ombudsman
independent authority which handles complaints and investigates New Zealand’s government agencies
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